"DEW" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} DEW (uncountable)
  1. Acronym of distant early warning. Wikipedia link: Distant Early Warning Line Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: distant early warning Categories (topical): Nuclear warfare Related terms: DEW line

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